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Solution To HW 4, Ma 1c Prac 2014

This document contains solutions to exercises from a calculus homework assignment. It provides solutions to problems involving finding arc lengths of parameterized curves, sketching flow lines of vector fields, determining if curves are flow lines of given vector fields, computing the divergence and curl of various vector fields, and determining if a vector field is a gradient field. The problems cover material from single-variable calculus, multivariable calculus, and vector calculus topics.

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Solution To HW 4, Ma 1c Prac 2014

This document contains solutions to exercises from a calculus homework assignment. It provides solutions to problems involving finding arc lengths of parameterized curves, sketching flow lines of vector fields, determining if curves are flow lines of given vector fields, computing the divergence and curl of various vector fields, and determining if a vector field is a gradient field. The problems cover material from single-variable calculus, multivariable calculus, and vector calculus topics.

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Solution to HW 4, Ma 1c Prac 2014

Remark: every function appearing in this homework set is suciently nice


at least C
3
following the jargon from the textbookwe can apply all kinds of
theorems from the textbook without worrying too much about the quality of
functions.
4.2.Exercise.2 Find the arc length of (1, 3t
2
, t
3
) on the interval 0 t 1
4.2.Exercise.6. Find the arc length of (t, tsint, tcost) on the interval 0 t
4.3.Exercise.11. Sketch a few ow lines of the vector eld F(x, y) = (y, x)
4.3.Exercise.17. Show given curve c(t) = (sint, cost, e
t
) is the Flow line of
vector eld F(x, y, z) = (y, x, z)
4.3.Exercise.18. Show given curve c(t) = (
1
t
3
, e
t
,
1
t
) is the Flow line of vector
eld F(x, y, z) = (3z
4
, y, z
2
)
4.4.Exercise.4. Find the divergence of vector eld V(x, y, z) = x
2
i + (x +
y)
2
j + (x + y + z)
2
k
4.4.Exercise.14. Compute the curl of vector eld F(x, y, z) = yzi +xzj +xyk
4.4.Exercise.27. Suppose f, g, hR
2
R are dierentiable. Show that the
vector eld F(x, y, z) = (f(y, z), g(x, z), h(x, y)) has zero divergence.
4.4.Exercise.34. Show that F = (x
2
+ y
2
)i 2xyj is not a gradient eld
1

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